"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism - ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power."
- Franklin D. Roosevelt FDR
RULE. – Read for improvement, and not for show. The great object of reading is to improve your minds in useful knowledge, to establish your hearts in virtue, and to prepare you for a right performance of the duties of life. – W. H. McGuffey
Friday, December 3, 2010
Quotes: "The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if..."
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